Dodger Fan Sues LAPD Over Use Of Projectiles During 2020 World Series Celebration

By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles:

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A 22-year-old student at California State University Long Beach at the time, Isaac Castellanos said he was peacefully celebrating the Dodgers 2020 World Series victory when officers began shooting projectiles to move the crowd.

For Castellanos, celebrating near what is now crypto.com ARENA, it took just seconds for the moment to go from joy to agony. Now, his lawsuit alleges the Los Angeles Police Department used unreasonable force and fired into the crowd without warning.

“This is hurting really, really bad, probably the worst, like, pain I ever felt,” Castellano said.

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